Life @ FIMBank

FIMBank's success story is attributed to the dedication and commitment of our team. Every employee is a champion of the FIMBank brand and its underlying promise of quality, dynamism, commitment, and innovation. All our employees are given the opportunity to develop as professionals and advance their careers through our learning and development programmes.

About the Job

We are seeking to recruit a General Risk Associate within the Risk Management Department. This entry-level position is ideal for individuals looking to start a career in banking and risk management. The successful candidate will support the Risk Management team in the day-to-day administration, maintenance, and monitoring of risk data and reporting activities while gaining exposure to the Bank's risk framework, systems, and processes.

Working under the guidance of more experienced team members, the General Risk Associate will assist in maintaining accurate records, preparing routine reports, performing data checks, and supporting departmental initiatives.

Duties and Responsibilities

Assist in the preparation of routine risk reports and data submissions.
Collect, compile, and maintain risk-related information and records.
Perform basic data entry, validation, and reconciliation activities to ensure accuracy and completeness of information.
Update credit limits, counterparty information, ratings, and other risk-related data within the Bank's systems under supervision.
Assist with monitoring daily risk reports and escalating any identified discrepancies.
Support the maintenance of risk databases, logs, and documentation.
Assist in the preparation of management information and reporting packs.
Support the review and processing of credit-related information from an administrative and data management perspective.
Assist with testing of system enhancements and reporting tools.
Respond to routine information requests and assist with resolving data-related queries.
Maintain organised records and supporting documentation for risk activities.
Support the department during internal and external audits by providing requested documentation and information.
Assist with departmental projects, process improvement initiatives, and ad hoc assignments.
Participate in training activities to develop knowledge of banking, risk management, and regulatory requirements.
Work collaboratively with colleagues across the Bank to support risk-related processes.
Stay adjourned and adhere to the latest AML/CFT policies and procedures.

Qualifications and skills:

Degree in Banking, Finance, Economics, Business, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field.
No prior work experience required, however, previous internship, placement, or part-time experience in banking, finance, administration, or a related field will be considered an asset.
Good numerical and analytical aptitude.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel and Word.
Good organisational and time-management skills.
Willingness to learn and develop knowledge of risk management and banking operations.
Good written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to follow procedures and work effectively within established guidelines.
Positive attitude and collaborative approach to teamwork.
Demonstrates integrity, professionalism, and a commitment to confidentiality.

What we offer

Welcoming and professional environment;
Work with a proactive, forward-looking Team;
Professional growth opportunities;
Internal and external learning and development opportunities.
Attractive salary;
Health, life and personal accident insurance cover; and
Pension plan.

Equal Opportunity Statement

FIMBank is committed to diversity, equality, and inclusion.

General Risk Associate

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